Ending Eclampsia, September 2019 Exploring ways to integrate the two components of the Ending Eclampsia Model within existing training systems should be explored to further reduce costs. This implementation cost analysis serves as a starting point for those considering implementation…
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Primary Healthcare for Pre-eclampsia and Eclampsia Model in Nigeria: A cost analysis
Ending Eclampsia, September 2019 This implementation cost analysis serves as a starting point for those considering implementation of different components of the PHC PE/E Model. Ways to consolidate costs of implementing the five components of the Nigeria Ending Eclampsia intervention…
A systematic review of the treatment and management of pre-eclampsia and eclampsia in Pakistan
Ending Eclampsia, October 2016 This systematic literature review was conducted in three phases to collect, organize, and analyze the published literature on PE/E in Pakistan between 2000 and 2015.
Engaging community women’s groups to improve maternal health care delivery in Cross River: Implementation research report
Ending Eclampsia, July 2019 This report describes implementation research that tested the feasibility and utility of employing women’s groups as community platforms to increase women’s access to quality antenatal service utilization, using pre-eclampsia screening as the entry point.
Retrospective cohort study: Clinical presentation and outcomes of pre-eclampsia and eclampsia at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya
Ending Eclampsia, January 2018 Researchers examined the clinical presentation at admission, management of complications, and maternal and newborn health outcomes in the maternity unit at Kenyatta National Hospital to ascertain any differences between health outcomes of early- and late-onset pre-eclampsia.
Addressing barriers to quality of underutilized commodities and services for prevention and management of pre-eclampsia and eclampsia in Kenya
Ending Eclampsia, August 2018 The study assessed the policy and health system environment for PE/E diagnosis, referral, and treatment, including potential supply chain bottlenecks; investigated similarities and differences in PE/E knowledge, attitudes, and care-seeking behaviors among providers, women and community…
Exploring barriers and opportunities for pre-eclampsia and eclampsia prevention and management in Ethiopia
Ending Eclampsia, July 2018 This report presents qualitative findings on the policy and health systems environment related to PE/E prevention and management, bottlenecks in Ethiopia’s supply chain, the barriers for provision/utilization of prevention and management for PE/E, and the similarities…
Assessing the effect of a primary health care intervention for improving pre-eclampsia and eclampsia knowledge and practice in Bangladesh
Ending Eclampsia, 2019 This intervention, which targeted PHC facilities, has resulted in a number of notable successes. Results showed improved PHC provider knowledge, abilities, and practices for detecting, preventing, and managing PE/E, improved facility readiness to provide PE/E services, improved…
Exploring barriers and opportunities for pre-eclampsia and eclampsia prevention and management in Ethiopia
Ending Eclampsia, 2018 Themes of pre-eclampsia and eclampsia-related care access and quality in Ethiopia aligned the Three Delays model—deciding to seek care, reaching care, and receiving care once at a facility. Delays in seeking care involve women’s decision-making power for…
Midwives Can Reduce the Number of Preventable Deaths From Pre-Eclampsia: Research from Kenya and Nigeria
By Amy Dempsey Sunday, May 5 is International Day of the Midwife, a global advocacy day dedicated to raising awareness of the importance of these defenders of women’s rights. To raise awareness, please read and share the International Confederation of Midwives’ social media…
